| Latest Breaking News from Modern Healthcare | Medicare: House calls can help frail seniors and cut costs | | | An X-ray in the living room. A rapid blood test. A peek into pill bottles and refrigerators. The humble house call can accomplish a lot -- and now research suggests that tailoring it to some of Medicare's frailest patients can improve their care... |
| House votes to kill medical-device tax; IPAB repeal delayed | | Thursday, June 18, 2015 4:00 PM | |
| | House members voted Thursday to eliminate ACA provisions in what some say is an attempt to chip away at the healthcare law. Despite having bipartisan support in both the House and the Senate, supporters of the device-tax repeal are unlikely to get... |
| Historic number of Medicare fraud arrests could signal more to come | | Thursday, June 18, 2015 3:45 PM | |
| | Federal officials announced Thursday the largest coordinated, criminal Medicare fraud takedown -- and the first large-scale effort to focus on Medicare Part D fraud -- in the history of the U.S. Justice Department. The U.S. attorney general... |
| CMS raises reinsurance payouts to health insurers | | Thursday, June 18, 2015 2:30 PM | |
| | An Affordable Care Act provision intended to protect health insurers from excessive medical costs received a boost from the CMS late Wednesday, a move that will directly help the finances of insurers that have enrolled sicker members. |
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